Challenging chest drainage: a case report

Introduction. Chest trauma is one of the most common causes of death corresponding to 20 to 25 % of cases. The majority of the patients (85%), can be managed with only a tube thoracostomy. Our objective by presenting this case report is to provide an example of how to manage a challenging chest tub...

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Main Author: Bruno José da Costa Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Colombiana de Cirugía 2021-04-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Cirugía
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Online Access:https://www.revistacirugia.org/index.php/cirugia/article/view/711